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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano run year-round from Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Milazzo, Sicily port departs at 06:30, and the last at 19:45 from Milazzo, Sicily. Similar schedules apply for the Messina, Sicily ports. From June to September, there are approximately 124 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 86 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Milazzo, Sicily, takes 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 32min. Ticket prices range from €15.64 to €32.66. Book your tickets online to Vulcano with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano
The Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano route is served by Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Yes, ferries connect Sicily (All Ports) and Vulcano, with Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 32min on average. Ferries depart from the Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano?
The ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano typically takes 1h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min from Milazzo, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 10min from Messina, Sicily. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Sicily (All Ports) and Vulcano is about 45.74km or 24.68nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 10min and departs from Messina, Sicily.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano
, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano. It departs from Milazzo, Sicily and takes 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Yes, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 50min and departs from the Milazzo, Sicily port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Vulcano • Where to go next
Vulcano offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano
Prices for ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano start at €15.64 and go up to €32.66, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Milazzo, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €15.64 for foot passengers.
- Messina, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €27.55 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Vulcano as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Vulcano.
Choose your ferry from the Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano timetable
How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano
To get from Sicily to Vulcano, taking a ferry is your best option. Ferries depart regularly from Milazzo and Messina, both conveniently located near city centers and public transportation. Milazzo is about an hour from Catania Airport, with frequent buses and shuttles available, while Messina offers easy access from Palermo and Catania via train or bus. Travel times vary but expect around 30 to 60 minutes to reach these ports.
At Milazzo, look for the main ferry terminal near the waterfront, where several operators serve Vulcano. In Messina, ferries typically depart from the central dock, just a short walk from the train station. Keep an eye out for updates on ferry schedules and ticket availability through email notifications. Arriving early is a smart choice to navigate check-in and boarding comfortably.
Heading from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vulcano
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the COSSYRA, nerea ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Vulcano. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Sicily (All Ports) and Vulcano, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano
Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet the latest safety regulations, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: Find ample parking at Milazzo and Messina ports. Arrive early to secure a spot during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sights of the Aeolian Islands once you’re on deck. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking landscapes!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and the best prices.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to local snacks available on board, but don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks and drinks.
Weather Tips: Check the weather before leaving. If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. It can get windy outside, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Chilly Indoors: Be prepared for cooler indoor spaces on the ferry, which can be a nice break from the sun.
When you arrive in Vulcano, don’t miss the sulfuric mud baths and the stunning hot springs that offer a unique experience.
Cultural: Explore the local markets for delicious capers, olives, and the famous Malvasia wine.
Natural Wonders: Hike to the crater of Vulcano for amazing views and a taste of its volcanic landscape.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vulcano even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Sicily (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Milazzo and Messina, Sicily, both are conveniently located near key landmarks. The Milazzo ferry terminal is found close to the city center, approximately a 15-minute walk from the main square, and about 60 km from Catania Airport. In Messina, the ferry terminal is directly accessible from the city center and only 3 km from the train station.
For transportation, you can drive or take a taxi to either port. Buses also connect Milazzo and Messina to major cities in Sicily, with numerous services running daily. If you're traveling to Milazzo, a direct bus from Catania takes about 1.5 hours, while from Messina, it's about 30 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Vulcano is situated on the island of Vulcano, easily accessible by ferry from both Milazzo (around 30 minutes) and Messina (approximately 1 hour). It’s conveniently located near Vulcano’s main attractions, making it a perfect starting point for exploring the island.
Please keep in mind that transport schedules can change, and we recommend checking for the latest information before your travels. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Vulcano
Vulcano is a super cool island in Italy that is famous for its amazing volcano, beautiful beaches, and yummy food! One of the coolest places to check out is the active crater, where you can take a hike and see smoke coming from the ground. Don’t forget to visit the black sand beaches like Spiaggia delle Acque Calde, where you can relax and even enjoy a warm mud bath, which feels like a spa day!
If you love trying new foods, Vulcano is perfect for you! Make sure to taste local dishes like fresh seafood and granita, a delicious icy treat. You can also explore little hidden spots like the charming village of Vulcano Porto and its colorful houses.
There are tons of fun activities like snorkeling, swimming, and biking around the island. Vulcano is great for a short visit, but it is also a fantastic starting point to see other nearby islands like Lipari and Salina. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure filled with nature, food, and unforgettable experiences in Vulcano!
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NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines
GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines
VITTORIO MORACE Liberty Lines
NATALIE M Liberty Lines
FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines
ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines
MARCO M Liberty Lines
MIRELLA MORACE Liberty Lines
BRIDGE NGI
COSSYRA Siremar
FILIPPO LIPPI Siremar